Whale hunting with gun and camera / A naturalist's account of the modern shore-whaling industry, of whales and their habits, and of hunting experiences in various parts of the world

by Roy Chapman Andrews

Transcriber’s Note:

The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.

WHALE HUNTING with GUN and CAMERA
A NATURALIST’S ACCOUNT OF THE MODERN SHORE WHALING INDUSTRY, OF WHALES AND THEIR HABITS, AND OF HUNTING EXPERIENCES IN VARIOUS PARTS OF THE WORLD

BY

ROY CHAPMAN ANDREWS

ASSISTANT CURATOR OF MAMMALS, AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, NEW YORK; FELLOW OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES; MEMBER OF THE BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON, ETC.

ILLUSTRATED

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY

NEW YORK LONDON

1916

Copyright, 1916, by

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY

Printed in the United States of America

THIS BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED TO

MY WIFE

WITHOUT WHOSE ENCOURAGEMENT IT

WOULD NEVER HAVE BEEN WRITTEN

AND TO

MY MOTHER

WHO HAS BORNE THE ANXIETIES

OF HER SON’S LONG WANDERINGS